64bit Wine?

[J. Grant]

Marvelous,

Thanks for the responce guys.

JG


on the 02/12/03 16:06, Marcus Meissner wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 02, 2003 at 08:02:37AM -0600, Jeremy White wrote:
>> >>I'm considering getting an Opteron.  With this being a 64bit CPU I 
>> >>wondered if there would be any issues with using WINE to make use of 
>> >>win32 software on this 64bit CPU.
>> >
>> >
>> >There are no issues.
>> >
>> >SUSE LINUX 9.0 for AMD64 is capable of running all WINE products,
>> >including regular WINE, CrossOver Office, CrossOver Plugin and WineX
>> >in the 32bit compat mode.
>> 
>> Okay, I read that to mean that you can run already built
>> 32 bit binary versions of Wine.
>> 
>> What about compiling?  Would compiling Wine on an Opteron
>> work?  Hmm.  I suppose you could cross compile to 32 bit,
>> couldn't you.
> 
> Well, I do ;)
> 
> SUSE 9.0 comes with full biarch toolchain support on AMD64.
> 
> Before you start, install additionaly to the default packages:
> 	glibc-devel-32bit
> 	freetype2-devel-32bit
> 	XFree86-devel-32bit
> 	XFree86-Mesa-devel-32bit
> 	fontconfig-devel-32bit
> 	openssl-devel-32bit
> 	ncurses-devel-32bit
> 	alsa-32bit
> 	and any dependend rpms.
> 
> Then:
> 	export LD="ld -m elf_i386"
> 
> 	CC="gcc -m32" AS="gcc -c -m32" \
> 	./configure --prefix=/usr --x-libraries=/usr/X11R6/lib
> 	make depend all
> 
> The -m32 switches gcc to 32bit mode.
> 
> If you have arts-devel installed, you might need to patch
> dlls/winmm/winearts/Makefile and replace lib64 by lib.
> 
> You will also need attached winebuild patch that uses "LD" from the environment.
> 
> Ciao, Marcus